Area guide — KT6
Moving to Surbiton
Homes in Surbiton sold for an average of £620,000 over the last 12 months, around 12% below the wider London average. The art-deco station is the point: some of the fastest trains in outer London, feeding avenues of Victorian villas and riverside walks. A typical purchase takes 11–15 weeks and costs around £24,850 in fees and taxes on top of the price.
Buying a property: What do I need to do?
Less than you fear, more than you’d guess — and doing things in the right order makes a difference. This is the start of a to-do list that Navo will customise for your property purchase.
Your first four steps
Navo sequences the whole 11–15 weeks and chases what’s slow.
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Start tracking your moveWhat do homes cost here?
Up 3.5% on the year, from 368 recorded sales.
| Property type | Avg. price | |
|---|---|---|
| Flat | £410,500 | |
| Terraced | £750,500 | |
| Semi-detached | £862,500 | |
| Detached | £1,459,000 |
Flats make up 59% of sales here, which pulls the headline average below the house figures.
How much does it cost to move?
As well as the purchase price
Living there
School counts are last ratings under the previous Ofsted inspection framework (retired September 2024).
Questions people ask
Is Surbiton a good place to buy?
Prices rose 3.5% over the last 12 months, across 368 recorded sales. The art-deco station is the point: some of the fastest trains in outer London, feeding avenues of Victorian villas and riverside walks.
What do homes cost in Surbiton?
The average sold price in the 12 months to March 2026 was £620,000 — around 12% below the wider London average. Flats average £410,500, terraced houses average £750,500, semis average £862,500, detached homes average £1,459,000.
What are moving costs in Surbiton?
Buying an average-priced £620,000 home typically costs around £24,850 on top of the price — roughly £21,000 of stamp duty plus survey, conveyancing and removals. Our moving-cost estimator breaks it down for your own price.
How long does buying take in Surbiton?
A typical purchase runs 11–15 weeks from offer accepted to keys — and the biggest delays are usually avoidable ones, like instructing a solicitor late.